16-02-17 Two Americans were traveling in Spain. One morning they came into a little restaurant for lunch. They did not know Spanish, and their waiter did not know English. They wanted him to understand that they wanted some milk and sandwiches. At first they...

15-11-23 A SOLITARY HUMAN VOICE We are air, we are not earth... -- M. Mamardashvili I don't know what I should talk about -- about death or about love? Or are they the same? Which one should I talk about? We were newlyweds. We still walked around holding han...

15-11-15 Watching your products fly off the shelves is not usually regarded as a problem by most companies. But for the Australian maker of a popular baby milk powder, demand from China is resulting in shortages on domestic shelves and anger among loyal cust...

15-07-06 An international research team led by the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa has discovered a milk-and ochre-based paint dating to 49,000 years ago that inhabitants may have used to adorn...

15-05-12 Addiction n. 嗜好 Some to dance, some to make bonfires, each man to what sport and revels his addiction leads him. 跳舞的跳舞，放焰火的放焰火，每一个人都可以随他自己的高兴尽情欢乐。 《奥赛罗》第二幕第二场 Cold-blooded adj. 冷血的 Thou cold-blooded s...

15-05-04 Forget the protein shakes, chocolate milk may be the best thing to drink after you workout. 忘掉蛋白质奶昔吧，巧克力奶或许才是运动后的最佳饮品。 Scientists have found that the beverage has all the nutrients that your body needs to replenish itself f...

15-04-15 Q: Name the four seasons. A: Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar. Q: Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink. A: Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and can...

14-10-23 Children who drink non-cow's milk such as rice, almond, soy or goat's milk, have lower levels of vitamin D in their blood than those who drink cow's milk, according to a new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Non-cow's milk...